Other / mixed grade configuration · French Lick, IN

Springs Valley Comm High School

Federal NCES profile for Springs Valley Comm High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 181098001795
0/100100/10055/100
👥 S:T ratio
34
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
60
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Springs Valley Comm High School earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median.

55
Resource Index · Higher
16.5:1
students per teacher
42.1%
free-lunch eligible
445
students enrolled

Springs Valley Comm High School has class sizes near the Indiana median. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-2 students YoY

Springs Valley Comm High School held near 452 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 27.5 → 28.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-2 students YoY 181098001795 · French Lick, IN Other · SMALL · TRAD

445 enr · 16.5:1 · 42.1% lunch · RII 55

Nearest enrollment peer: Springs Valley Elementary School (432 students)

Springs Valley Comm High School held near 452 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 27.5 → 28.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →

How Springs Valley Comm High School compares

Springs Valley Comm High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Indiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Indiana Indiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.5:1 ▲ 4% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 42.1% ▼ 15% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 445 top 51% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16.5:1
Leaner classes than 34% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
445
Bigger than 54% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
42.1%
free-lunch eligible - 15% below the Indiana average of 49.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.5:1
students per teacher - 4% above state mean
Top 65% in Indiana - lower ratio than 35% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
16.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$13,033
per pupil, district-wide - above Indiana avg of $12,921
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
22
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 86.7%
Two or More 6.1%
Hispanic or Latino 4.5%
African American 2.0%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 86.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 24.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 24.2, Springs Valley Comm High School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Springs Valley Com School Corp reports $13,033 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Springs Valley Comm High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Springs Valley Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Springs Valley Comm High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Springs Valley Com School Corp · 1 sibling school

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Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Springs Valley Comm High School

How many students attend Springs Valley Comm High School?

Springs Valley Comm High School has 445 students enrolled. It is a public school in French Lick, IN. CCD year-over-year: 454 (2022-23) → 452 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Springs Valley Comm High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Springs Valley Comm High School is 16.5:1, which is 4% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 5% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Springs Valley Comm High School?

42.1% of students at Springs Valley Comm High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Springs Valley Comm High School?

The largest demographic group at Springs Valley Comm High School is White at 86.7% of enrollment, in French Lick, IN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Springs Valley Comm High School?

Springs Valley Comm High School has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Springs Valley Com School Corp?

Besides Springs Valley Comm High School, Springs Valley Com School Corp also operates Springs Valley Elementary School (432 students). See the Springs Valley Com School Corp district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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